GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Hello Kitty is currently celebrating her 30th birthday, and mobile gamers are invited! That should be the tagline for Hello Kitty Park Adventure ...

I am, of course, talking about Hello Kitty Online, the first game to combine the addictive, forget-to-eat gameplay of an MMO with the cloyingly cute aesthetics of the Hello Kitty universe.

A gold coin pendant with the image of Hello Kitty holding the number 50 is selling for about 120,000 yen ($800), while a Casio watch costs 18,700 yen ($120). But first, more on the origin story.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Hello Kitty's classic countenance will be featured in a fully 3D game for the first time when Namco's Hello Kitty: Roller Rescue hits the GameCube ...

Today you can wear her face on your hands, with OPI fake nails, or your feet, in the form of Adidas trainers. You can wash yourself in a Hello Kitty shower and dry yourself with a Hello Kitty towel.